… Duplicating grid infrastructure was neither profitable nor economically efficient. However, O’Boyle said, technological advances are now challenging this assumption. “[The] … electricity interests and needs the way a hedge fund takes care of an individual’s money. Electricity pricing would be determined through real-time machine-to-machine … Kennerly, these goals are actionable. The authors said there is no reason why states can’t make some progress on each of these fronts. On the issue of better pricing, Kennerly said …
… arise as conservation scientists work with engineers. Scientists are driven to discover how the world works. They are comfortable with – and often relish – ambiguity and investigating the … incorporate nature in engineers’ designs. But it is natural for engineers to need to know how likely it is that a solution will fail. They are going to ask how likely it is that a …
… about the relationship between social interaction and solar diffusion. But I wanted to see how this relationship works (or doesn’t) in person. On March 4th, I drove the hour up … from Astrum Solar (now Direct Energy Solar), was walking the audience through the basics of how her company sites panels on roofs. She displayed a photo of a technician perched on a ladder and explained how the tool he held detects obstacles, like trees or neighboring buildings, that might …
… For EV supporters, this has long been a “chicken-and-egg” policy question: where should the money go first, cars or infrastructure? By comparing the funding model in New York, which … “What is clear is that high usage rates—having more EVs on the road—is necessary to make installing chargers profitable.” Though the demand for EVs has undergone impressive … $650 million to build chargers in California. It’s important now to look at the data on how public chargers affect EV purchases and how the economics of these chargers actually …
… Putting a website between the campaign leaders and the actual decision seemed to make the program less about trust and community and more about numbers. A final interesting … Putting a website between the campaign leaders and the actual decision seemed to make the program less about trust and community and more about numbers. A final interesting … Putting a website between the campaign leaders and the actual decision seemed to make the program less about trust and community and more about numbers. A final interesting …
… EVs. But despite substantial growth in the market during the past five years, EVs still make up a small percentage of the cars on the road in the United States. A Lack of … become widespread. Some have said this presents a chicken-and-egg problem: should policymakers incentivize EV purchases first or invest in charging stations first? … charging stations and make the market more profitable, leading to further expansion. Real-world examples have demonstrated that if EVs are on the roads, the private market will …
… total value of the global AUM. These figures are based on 2013 numbers. To continue to grow however, the sustainable investing framework must apply across asset classes, integrate … Finance, John Taft, CEO of RBC Wealth Management – U.S., spoke to the audience about how the finance industry can harness the same creative energy that invented tools like … architecture for society to realize its goals”—what society actually values shapes how the money ultimately flows. In addition to a framework like Enlightened Finance, building …
… There's the kind of trust that we're aware of. The kind of trust that makes us ask, "do I trust this Craigslist ad?" And then there's the kind of invisible trust … Edelman's most recent Trust Barometer survey. The research, which takes an annual look at how people across the globe place trust in governments, companies, media, and NGOs suggests, according to Becker, that we're living in an "era of skepticism." Worldwide trust in three of four categories (companies, media, and NGOs) fell dramatically …
… timelines and potential returns-on-investment ambitious enough to draw investors? And how would the product or idea both differentiate itself in crowded markets and protect … generator. Riding the rising tide of distributed energy storage and generation, homE will make electricity cheaper for ratepayers, and hasten renewables’ proliferation onto the grid. … … Apr 24, 2015 The Realm of Possibility Four teams of entrepreneurs, $25,000 in prize money A good time was had by all—up in the rugged mountains of Central Asia, out two weeks …
… sales or potentially biodiversity credits. Can you provide a little bit more background on how those credits would work? SW : It’s actually a pretty small piece of the proposal, but … piece of the idea is that the government agencies that we’re working with would stand to save a lot of money by investing in these projects. The Army Corps would typically build gray …